TORONTO, Sept. 19, 2017 /CNW/ - Argonaut Gold Inc.
(TSX: AR) (the "Company", "Argonaut Gold" or "Argonaut") is
pleased to announce that, as scheduled, it has achieved its first
gold pour from its San Agustin
project in Durango, Mexico.
Pete Dougherty, President &
CEO stated: "Since breaking ground on construction at San Agustin 10 months ago, I'm pleased to
announce we maintained schedule to first gold pour. Also of
great importance to the Company is the attention to safety, as we
have had zero lost time incidents at San
Agustin throughout the project's construction."
To view recent photos of construction progress and the first
gold pour, please visit:
http://www.argonautgold.com/gold_operations/san_agustin/construction_progress/
About Argonaut Gold
Argonaut Gold is a Canadian gold company engaged in exploration,
mine development and production activities. Its primary
assets are the production stage El
Castillo mine and the construction stage San Agustin project in Durango, Mexico and the production stage
La Colorada mine in Sonora, Mexico. Advanced exploration
stage projects include the San
Antonio project in Baja California
Sur, Mexico, and the Magino project in Ontario, Canada. The Company also has
several exploration stage projects, all of which are located in
North America.
SOURCE Argonaut Gold Ltd.